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Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas)

Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is the dried form of a common cowpea often used across West African, Southern U.S., Caribbean and Brazilian cuisines; it’s valued for its creamy texture and ability to hold shape in stews, salads and side dishes. Nutritionally it’s a concentrated plant protein source, providing about 24g of protein per 100 g, and is also noted for its high fiber content and rich folate and mineral content (copper, manganese). Overall it’s a nutrient-dense, low-fat pantry staple that delivers lasting fullness and plant-based protein while contributing beneficial micronutrients often scarce in plant-forward diets.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.25€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Dried Blackeye Peas.

Calories

336 kcal

17% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

24 g

48% RDI

Fat

1 g

0.2g sat fat

Carbs

60 g

22% RDI

Sugar

2 g

4% RDI

Fiber

10 g

33% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S · 9.6 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) healthy?

Yes, Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is a good source of dietary fiber (10g per 100g).

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas)?

Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) gluten free?

Yes, Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas)?

100g of Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) contains 336 kcal, 24g protein, 60g carbohydrates, 1g fat, and 10g fiber.

Q.04Is Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) vegan?

Yes, Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is vegan.

Q.06Is Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) lactose free?

Yes, Dried Feijão de Corda (Cowpeas) is lactose free.

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